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The importance of sign-off
From the course: Project Management for Creative Projects
The importance of sign-off
- With your scoping document, it is critical that you get sign-off. Without sign-off, there's nothing binding here. Remember that scoping document has a very clear definition of the work that needs to be performed. It also sets clear expectations on the acceptance criteria. This is what has to be done so the project can be completed and you get paid. It also identifies any deadlines that need to be achieved. It's important that this document has actual sign-off. If it's signed-off, then it becomes official. It's going to allow you to establish the team that you need and to draw the resources that are necessary. It also identifies the key leadership from both sides, the person requesting the work and the group doing the work, that need to participate. This type of agreement really becomes a contract or an add-on to the existing contract. It is fundamental to a successful business relationship because it identifies what is the…
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Scoping the project1m 33s
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Giving the project a descriptive and unique name1m 22s
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Creating an executive summary1m 14s
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Refining the scope2m 10s
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Identifying key roles for a project2m 18s
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Building the scoping document1m 35s
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The importance of sign-off2m 11s
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Creating a technical brief1m 59s
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